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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,751,486.30, 26,627,229.45 and 8,185,548.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,751,486.30, 26,627,229.45 and 8,185,548.30 is: 12,278,322.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,751,486.30 : 26,627,229.45 = 8,185,548.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,751,486.30/26,627,229.45 = 8,185,548.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,751,486.30x = 26,627,229.45 × 8,185,548.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,751,486.30x = 217,958,472,758,157.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,958,472,758,157.44/17,751,486.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,278,322.45

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